Kathy Raimey's music has appeared frequently on Broadjam's top ten charts. Whether new age, soundtrack, or, electronic, her work reveals a rich and diverse palette. A short list of influences includes; Steve Halpern, Patrick O'Hearn, Mark Isham, Laurie Anderson, Brian Eno, Palestrina, Beethoven, Brahms, Ravel, Bartok, Part, Pauline Oliveros, Joni Mitchell, Loreena McKennett, Keith Jarrett, Miles Davis, Weather Report, Steely Dan, Jean-Luc Ponty, and the Beatles.
Holding degrees from the Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, and Furman University, with further study in Vienna, Austria, Kathy began playing professionally at the age of 13, and has worked in various locations including Cincinnati; Vienna; and Atlanta. Currently based in Raleigh, NC, she works as an educator, composer and musician.
Her discography includes, "It Is Always Now", Oct 2007, and "Flowers of Fire", May 2001. Credits include commercial/promo cues at "the CW" TV network, and, MusicChoice', Soundscapes.
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February, 2009
"It Is Always Now",
ranked in the 2008 Top 100 New Age Airplay Chart! Peaking at #11 in April, it charted for 6 months and settled in at #47 for the year.
As one of the top sellers in the New Age Progressive Alternative genre at CD Baby, it received great reviews from Bill Binkelman and RJ Lannan.
It hit #1 at Music Choice' "Soundscapes" TV in June and August and ranked in its top ten for 6 months.
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